GTE Lowers Card Rates

GTE Card Services here has lowered long-distance rates for all its card denominations from 45 cents to 33 cents per minute. GTE Prepaid Cards are available in $10, $20, $30 and $50 denominations.

SmarTalk Offers SmartSwipe

LOS ANGELES -- To help reduce shrink, SmarTalk here offers the SmartSwipe activation system. SmartSwipe enables inactive cards to be shipped to retailers. The cards are activated when swiped through the retailer's Veripho